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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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